Terracotta whistle

Terracotta whistle Terracotta whistle, possibly fake

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Terracotta whistle, possibly fake
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Terracotta whistle, possibly fake, in the form of a squatting pregnant female, incised with geometric patterns, pierced with 8 holes, mounted on a wooden base, Costa Rican, probably from a tomb

Details

Category:
Classical & Medieval Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A97251
Materials:
terracotta
type:
whistle
credit:
Hotel Drouot (Paris)